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The NHS Counter Fraud Authority leads on fighting fraud and other economic crime in the NHS and wider health group.

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Who we are

The NHSCFA is a health authority charged with identifying, investigating and preventing fraud and other economic crime within the NHS and the wider health group.

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What we do

Find out about how we tackle fraud, bribery, corruption and other economic crime affecting the NHS and the wider health group.

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The NHSCFA works with a wide range of partner organisations to identify, investigate and prevent fraud within the NHS.

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Find out more about the NHSCFA's approach to fighting fraud, the legal basis for our work and our achievements.

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Leading on work to identify and tackle fraud and other economic crime in NHS Wales.

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Providing a comprehensive forensic computing service to the NHS.

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We estimate that the NHS is vulnerable to £1.198 billion worth of fraud each year.

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